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From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Data sheet on Chrysler power plant weights, breaking down total, front, and rear weights for different models.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 125\2\  scan0118
Date  12th April 1937
  
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CHRYSLER DATA.

POWER PLANT WEIGHTS. 12.4.37.

Includes engine, clutch, clutch housing, transmission with oil and shifting lever, hand brake assembly without lever, starter, generator, radiator connection, intake silencer and air cleaner, oil filter, front and rear engine supports and mountings, and engine oil.

TOTAL FRONT REAR.
P - 4 614 283 331
D - 5 623
C - 7 No overdrive 715 334 381
S - 2 Built-in overdrive 779 331 448
C - 8 No hand brake lever with overdrive 883 407 476
C - 9 -do- 995 395 600

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P - 4 Transmission & Gear shift Lever with oil & Hand Brake assembly but no lever 62½
D - 5 " 61¼
C - 7* " 62½
S - 2 Same as above + built in overdrive 112
C - 8 " 112
C - 9 Same as above, but transmission & overdrive in separate cases 158

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* Overdrive weighs 34¼ for C - 7 when built into transmission case.
  
  


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